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Thomson Reuters commits to Elektron Services in HKEx co-Location facility

4 April 2012
New co-location service will provide even greater low latency access to the Hong Kong Exchange for electronic trading...

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Alpari (UK) launches live MetaTrader 5 trading platform and new ECN account

3 April 2012
Alpari (UK) is one of the first major Forex brokers to launch this feature-rich online trading platform developed by MetaQuotes...

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The Alpha Cooperative selects Linedata’s middle and back office solution for hedge funds

3 April 2012
A turnkey product for newly formed hedge fund operational incubator...

Electronic trading

Electronic trading tops 60% of global foreign exchange trading volume

2 April 2012
Greenwich Associates foresees proliferation of algorithmic trading strategies in FX...

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FOREX.com 2Q outlook: Optimism to drain from markets as Eurozone concerns resurface

2 April 2012
Equities to underperform; possible opportunities in the commodity sphere...

Jonathan Adest - Tradeo

Tradeo launches innovative global social trading network to connect FX traders

2 April 2012
Tradeo is the only site to offer community-sourced data, trading analytics and connectivity to a hand-picked set of brokers...

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SunGard enhances insider trading and conflict detection capabilities in Protegent solution

2 April 2012
SunGard has expanded Protegent PTA’s existing insider trading functionality...

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Markets extends FX trading capabilities

30 March 2012
RBC Capital Marketshas extended its global FX trading capabilities by linking to Digital Vega’s multi-dealer FX options trading platform, Medusa...

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Euroclear Bank and NSD to advance Russian Financial Centre

29 March 2012
Settlement, custody and related services will be provided for stock exchange and OTC equity trades...

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MarketPrizm is selected by the HKEx for their Hosting Services Founding Member Programme

29 March 2012
Reinforces MarketPrizm’s presence in Asia Pacific for ultra low latency infrastructure...

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GAIN Capital’s FOREX.com adds platinum, palladium and Russian rouble to platform

26 March 2012
The new contracts will be available through FOREX.com’s web, mobile and desktop platforms...

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Banks and brokerages to benefit from Gold-i enhancements

26 March 2012
Gold-i has upgraded its super low latency Gold-i Gate Bridge to provide brokers with a wider range of risk management controls...

Dow Jones Indexes’ President, Michael A. Petronella

Thomson Reuters selected to power Dow Jones Indexes’ US index data business

26 March 2012
The deal includes the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average...

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Tradenext launches in London with enhanced trading experience

23 March 2012
Entrepreneur Saira Khan has officially opened Tradenext Ltd’s London operation...

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Commodities investors: Little movement in advance of central clearing rules

19 March 2012
Investors say Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and Organized Trading Facilities (OTFs) will reduce market liquidity...